Madison was selected to join the Nature Everywhere Initiative. The goal is to increase access to nature everywhere children live, learn, and play by giving communities the tools and resources to make it happen.
Public Health
- Respiratory Illness Dashboard
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Learn the current state of respiratory viruses in Dane County to help you prepare for and prevent illness.
- Respiratory Illness
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Get information about illnesses like COVID-19, flu, and RSV, including what to do if you're sick.
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Quick Links
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Licensing & Permits
For food, lodging, water, well & septic, and tattoo & piercing.
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Measles
Information about measles
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Sexual Health
Get free birth control and testing for HIV and STIs.
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Food Safety
Information for food businesses and customers.
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Report a Problem
Report an environmental problem or animal concern to us.
Public Health Blog
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The Runaway Booze posted
April 10, 2024 We’re well past the era of bootleggers and rumrunners but there is still a situation where booze on the move is reportable to us!
Category: Environmental Health
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Infant Mortality is About More Than The Data: It’s About People posted
April 4, 2024 We also know that behind every statistic are real people, and their voices are essential in our work.
Category: Community Initiatives
News Releases
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Community Exposure Locations for Confirmed Case of Measles in Dane County
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April 26, 2024 Public Health Madison & Dane County continues to investigate the confirmed case of measles in Dane County. The investigation identified two community locations where people may have been exposed to measles.
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Confirmed Case of Measles in Dane County
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April 26, 2024 Public Health Madison & Dane County reports that there is a confirmed case of measles in Dane County, with travel and employment in Rock County.
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Help Our Community Understand “Forever Chemicals”
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April 10, 2024 Public Health Madison & Dane County is now accepting applications from local organizations interested in helping connect with people in their community about PFAS (per and polyfluoroalkyl substances) or “forever chemicals”.
Upcoming Events
Apr 30 - Virtual event
May 05 -
Warner Park Community Recreation Center
1625 Northport Drive
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Warner Park Community Recreation Center
May 08 May 11 -
Holtzman Learning Center
333 Holtzman Rd
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Holtzman Learning Center
May 27